Is 3 the solution to -13-1 equals x-15?

Answer 1

To determine if 3 is the solution to the equation (-13 - 1 = x - 15), we first simplify the left side: (-13 - 1 = -14). The equation then becomes (-14 = x - 15). Adding 15 to both sides gives (x = 1), not 3. Therefore, 3 is not the solution.